Study Method
There are various methods of study on this course that include classroom sessions, project work, discussion groups, practical work experience placements and visits.
Duration
Two years full-time study.
Who the Course is For
The BTEC National Certificate in Public Services has been designed to introduce students to work within the public sector.
The programmes would be of particular benefit to individuals who wish to enter and pursue a career in the following services:
The Ambulance Service
The Police Service
The Fire Service
The Prison Service
HM Customs & Excise
The Armed Forces, Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and the Marines.
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Assessment
All programmes are continually assessed throughout the year/s and students are expected to produce portfolio assignments for each unit.
Students must complete and pass all components of study to achieve the award.
There are two externally set assignments on the National Certificate programme.
Course Leads To
The aim of the qualification is to enable individuals to make informed judgment of their own suitability to a career within some public service organization
Successful completion of the programme does not guarantee entry into the chosen service. However, we will liaise and work closely with the services to support students in applications to their chosen area.
The qualification is equivalent to 2 'A' Levels and may lead to entry into university.
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